Internet Explorer Is Not Listed in Client Setup Wizard if You Upgrade Client From Windows 95 to Windows 98

ID: Q218095

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows 98
Microsoft BackOffice Small Business Server versions 4.0, 4.0a, 4.5

SYMPTOMS

If you upgrade a BackOffice Small Business Server (SBS) client computer from Microsoft Windows 95 to Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Internet Explorer is not listed as an installed program in the Client Setup Wizard.

CAUSE

This behavior occurs because the registry key that Setup references to detect the existence of Internet Explorer is removed when you upgrade to Windows 98.

MORE INFORMATION

Although the registry key is removed, Internet Explorer is still installed on the computer and is fully functional.

Additional query words: smallbiz

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Version : WINDOWS:; winnt:4.0,4.0a,4.5
Platform : WINDOWS winnt
Issue type : kbbug